State v. Bennett

BOGEBS, Justice.

Jesse Bogers and two others were jointly charged with breaking and entering in the nighttime. Bogers was tried and convicted on the charge and duly sentenced. His codefendants, one of whom had fled, were not tried. This appeal is from his conviction and sentence.

On the day the ease was called for trial, the appellant, averring that he was under seventeen years of age at the time the alleged offense was committed, filed a plea to the jurisdiction of the district court and moved that the information be quashed and that any charge against him be transferred to the juvenile court.…